Synchrotrons are cutting edge facilities for a large variety of scientific fields, from biology to material sciences and nanotechnologies. Indeed X-Rays allow to investigate matter at the atomic scale. <br /><br />These facilities are essential for addressing important societal challenges, such as health, environment, energy, transport facilities or information society. <br /><br />http://www.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr/cid60933/synchrotron.html
